Senior Software Engineer – CIEng in IDC

Microsoft Cloud Security team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Defender for Cloud platform, a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that safeguards cloud-based applications across major cloud providers.

The role involves working on large-scale production systems within the infrastructure software engineering team, focusing on building and maintaining tools that enhance developer experience and ensure seamless operations. You'll be part of a diverse team of professionals including software engineers, security researchers, program managers, and data scientists.

The position requires expertise in cloud programming environments, modern architecture, and strong problem analysis skills. You'll be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of services, from design through deployment and refinement, while collaborating with multiple teams across Microsoft.

Key responsibilities include analyzing complex system behavior, applying modern software engineering practices, and working closely with engineering teams on integration, testing, monitoring, and security across different technology stacks. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge cloud security technology and make significant impacts on global-scale solutions.

Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, savings and investments, parental leave, and generous time away. The company promotes an inclusive environment where professionals can grow their skills and advance their careers while working alongside industry leaders.

This position is based in Hyderabad with a hybrid work arrangement (up to 50% work from home), making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking to contribute to world-class security solutions while maintaining work-life balance.